Family Nurse Practitioner (Bilingual Spanish) jobs-in San Jose,CA,US

Family Nurse Practitioner (Bilingual Spanish)

Schedule: Full-time (Monday - Friday)

Offering an $8,000 sign-on bonus!

JOB SUMMARY:

The Provider is responsible for providing complete clinical care, under a physician's direction and using written protocols for qualified students who attend a designated school. Care may include both individual and/or group health teaching.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides comprehensive, direct medical care to children and adolescents, including reproductive health, using written protocols. Acts as the primary care provider for those patients who sign up for that clinic.
• Teaches individuals and groups about health-related topics as time permits.
• Performs or oversees Medical Assistants' performance of accurate CLIH-waived laboratory tests such as urine dipsticks, pregnancy, wet mounts, and hemoglobin. Follows up on lab results.
• Dispenses pre-packaged, pre-labeled medications under protocols.
• Writes clear, problem-oriented medical charting on each patient seen.
• Serves as liaison with teachers, counselors, etc.
• Provides direction to the assigned Medical Assistant.
• Assists in data collection for evaluation purposes on each patient seen by completing Encounter Forms.
• Completes necessary billing forms for each patient seen.
• Assures that the assigned clinic runs smoothly and in an organized manner.
• Oversees the day-to-day operations of the assigned clinic.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Certified or licensed as a Family Nurse Practitioner, and a graduate of a NCCPA FNP program.
• Must be fluent in Spanish.
• Must have experience working with children and adolescents.

BENEFITS:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance